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Pope St. Telesphorus

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHAT IS A POPE?

THE POPE IS THE BISHOP OF ROME AND THE LEADER OF THE CHURCH

His Birth Name?

HIS BIRTH NAME IS ACTUALLY TELESPHORUS

Name Chosen as Pope?

Pope St. Telesphorus

WHERE WAS HE BORN?

Terranova da Sibara, Calibria, Italy

Years he served as Pope?

126-137

when he died?

137

WHAT DID HE DO?

THE TRADITION OF CHRISTMAS MIDNIGHT MASS, CELEBRATION OF EASTER SUNDAYS, KEEPING LENT 7 WEEKS, AND SINGING THE GLORIA ARE HIS DOING

Fun Facts?

HE SUFFERED A "GLORIOUS MARTYRDOM."